This fact sheet describes the advance identification of disposal areas (ADID), a planning process used to identify wetlands and other waters that are generally suitable or unsuitable for the...
As part of the Administration's 1993 Wetlands Plan, EPA and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers convened stakeholders and solicited public input in Alaska to identify and address concerns with...
The Clean Water Act authorizes the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (the Corps) (Section 404(a)) or an approved state (Section 404(h)) to issue permits for discharges of dredged or fill material at...
The Clean Water Act (Section 404(a)) authorizes the Secretary of the Army, acting through the Chief of Engineers, to issue permits for discharges of dredge or fill material at specified sites in...
The NLE currently posts 2048 CRS Reports on environmental and related topics. The Congressional Research Service (CRS), part of the Library of Congress, prepares its reports for the U.S. Congress....
The National Council for Science and the Environment web page provides links to nonpartisan Congressional Research Service reports pertaining to wetlands issues.
In general, Section 404 of the Clean Water Act requires permits for the discharge of dredged or fill material into waters of the United States, including wetlands. However, certain activities,...
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